diff --git a/test/asynchronous/test_bulk.py b/test/asynchronous/test_bulk.py
index 42a3311072..c9ff167b43 100644
--- a/test/asynchronous/test_bulk.py
+++ b/test/asynchronous/test_bulk.py
@@ -971,6 +971,9 @@ async def cause_wtimeout(self, requests, ordered):
     @async_client_context.require_replica_set
     @async_client_context.require_secondaries_count(1)
     async def test_write_concern_failure_ordered(self):
+        self.skipTest("Skipping until PYTHON-4865 is resolved.")
+        details = None
+
         # Ensure we don't raise on wnote.
         coll_ww = self.coll.with_options(write_concern=WriteConcern(w=self.w))
         result = await coll_ww.bulk_write([DeleteOne({"something": "that does no exist"})])
@@ -1051,6 +1054,9 @@ async def test_write_concern_failure_ordered(self):
     @async_client_context.require_replica_set
     @async_client_context.require_secondaries_count(1)
     async def test_write_concern_failure_unordered(self):
+        self.skipTest("Skipping until PYTHON-4865 is resolved.")
+        details = None
+
         # Ensure we don't raise on wnote.
         coll_ww = self.coll.with_options(write_concern=WriteConcern(w=self.w))
         result = await coll_ww.bulk_write(
diff --git a/test/test_bulk.py b/test/test_bulk.py
index 64fd48e8cd..ea2b803804 100644
--- a/test/test_bulk.py
+++ b/test/test_bulk.py
@@ -969,6 +969,9 @@ def cause_wtimeout(self, requests, ordered):
     @client_context.require_replica_set
     @client_context.require_secondaries_count(1)
     def test_write_concern_failure_ordered(self):
+        self.skipTest("Skipping until PYTHON-4865 is resolved.")
+        details = None
+
         # Ensure we don't raise on wnote.
         coll_ww = self.coll.with_options(write_concern=WriteConcern(w=self.w))
         result = coll_ww.bulk_write([DeleteOne({"something": "that does no exist"})])
@@ -1049,6 +1052,9 @@ def test_write_concern_failure_ordered(self):
     @client_context.require_replica_set
     @client_context.require_secondaries_count(1)
     def test_write_concern_failure_unordered(self):
+        self.skipTest("Skipping until PYTHON-4865 is resolved.")
+        details = None
+
         # Ensure we don't raise on wnote.
         coll_ww = self.coll.with_options(write_concern=WriteConcern(w=self.w))
         result = coll_ww.bulk_write([DeleteOne({"something": "that does no exist"})], ordered=False)